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The Winners of the Picture Competition 2013

First Place

Picture Amanda Barber

Contributor:

Sylvia Bolz

Institution:

Institute for Ophthalmic Research University of Tübingen

Country:

Germany

Short Description:

Electron microscopic image of Tapetum Lucidum in the cat eye

Second Place

Picture Nicole Körber

Contributor:

Hugo Alvarez

Institution:

Cetao

Country:

Uruguay

Short Description:

Hemangioma Racimoso

Third Place

Picture Kasi Sandhanam

Contributor:

S.Sheik Pran Babu

Institution:

Technische Universität Dresden/DFG-Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden(CRTD)

Country:

Germany

Short Description:

Retinal wholemount showing the developing blood vessels in mouse. Retinal vasculature at postnatal day 3 were immunolabeled with antibodies against RFP, which label endogenous signal of vascular endothelial cadherin in transgenic mouse strain Cdh5-Cre::RFP(Red) and co-stained with  Griffonia simplicifolia isolectin B4 (green) which labels the blood vessels. Vasculature that supplies the inner portion of retina with oxygen and nutrients undergo dramatic changes and reorganization during development. The developing vascular network spreads in the nerve fiber layer across the inner surface of the retina.

Picture Kim Baxter

Fourth Place

Contributor:

Gema Martinez Navarrete

Institution:

Institute of Bioengineering, Universidad Miguel Hernández

Country:

Spain

Short Description:

The image was obtained using confocal laser scanning microscopy and it shows the architecture of the retina of monkey (Macaca fascicularis) labeled with different antibodies.

Picture Mike Francke

Fifth Place

Contributor:

Anthony Hansel

Institution:

Eyeris Medical Center

Country:

India

Short Description:

Oil drop Appearance in KERATOCONUS with corneal thinning and scarring

Picture Tobias Duncker

Sixth Place

Contributor:

Albert Sim

Institution:

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences

Country:

Singapore

Short Description:

Dengue Fever also known as breakbone fever, is an infectious tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash that is similar to measles

Picture Young Joon Jo

Seventh Place

Contributor:

Timothy Fung

Institution:

Oxford Eye Hospital

Country:

Great Britain

Short Description:

Premature infant with aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity imaged with a modified Heidelberg Spectralis

Picture Jyan L Crayton

Eighth Place

Contributor:

Jason S. Calhoun

Institution:

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida

Country:

USA

Short Description:

Retinal Vasculitis. Montage of a Fluorescence Angiogram with staining of the retinal veins.

Picture Graham Carter

Nineth Place

Contributor:

Valerie Kampmeier

Institution:

n/a

Country:

USA

Short Description:

Pachymetry up close and personal

Picture Reenu Varaiya

Tenth Place

Contributor:

Sven Schnichels

Institution:

University Eye Hospital Tübingen

Country:

Germany

Short Description:

Double staining of a crushed optic nerve 10 days after crush.